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chased plant, Oct., 1921, which he has enlarged and brought up to date;
linotype, six-column Cotterel press; electric motor power. Paper has wide
circulation and is splendid medium of advertising. Member and director
Saskatchewan Press Association; member of the Board of Trade. First Secretary
of the Agricultural Society; member of the School Board, 1922. Past Noble Grand
of the I.O.O.F. Member of the Encampment. Anglican. Independent. Address,
Kamsack.
RICHARDSON: Ivie, manager
Union Bank, Sintaluta. Born at Galston, Ayrshire,
Scotland, 1893, son of
Ivie and Margaret (Kiers) Richardson. Married Elsie
Hemingway, 1923. Educated at Galston Higher Grade School. Came to Canada,
1911, after having started his banking career, in the employ of Union Bank of Scotland. On arriving in Canada,
came to Manitoba as cashier,
Union Bank, Waskada. Joined 222nd Battalion, C.E.F. Overseas, Nov., 1916; England,
19th Reserve Battalion; France,
drafted to 16th Batt., May, 1918. Saw service "Last Hundred Days"-Amiens,
Arras, Cambrai, Canal du Nord
(wounded at Cambrai, October) . Invalided to England,
Chatham Military
Hospital, Princess
Patricia Hospital,
where, after recovery, he was attached to staff in clerical work. Returned to Canada;
discharged July 29th, 1919.
Resumed position in Union Bank. promoted accountant, Strasbourg,
Sask. Acted as relieving manager. Appointed
manager, Dropmore, Man.,
coming to Sintaluta, May, 1923. Member A.F. and A.M. Member Union Church Board.
Presbyterian. Independent.
REDDEN: Robert Oswald, M.D.;C.M., physician and surgeon, Outlook. Born
at Kingston, Ont., 1884, son of
John A. and Anna (Rayworth) Redden. Married Marie Olsen and has one daughter.
Comes of United Empire Loyalist Stock. Great-grandfather came to Frontenac
county from New York State,
after the American Revolution. Dr. Redden taught school in early life;
graduated from Queen's University, King
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